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Carroll County

Population in July 2008: 464. Population change since 2000: -7.0%
 

Males: 205  (44.3%)
Females: 259  (55.7%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Mississippi median age:  33.8 years

Zip codes: 38947.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,722 (it was $19,659 in 2000)
North Carrollton:  $23,722
Mississippi:  $36,338

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,274
North Carrollton:  $14,274
Mississippi:  $19,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,936 (it was $42,600 in 2000)
North Carrollton:  $63,936
Mississippi:  $96,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,666; Detached houses: $71,334; Mobile homes: $34,211

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Races in North Carrollton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.1%)
  • Black (42.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in North Carrollton: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (9.6%), United States (7.2%), English (7.0%), German (3.8%), Scottish (1.4%), French (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 225 feet

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 1487 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in North Carrollton

  • High school or higher: 65.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Carrollton town

  • Never married: 27.5%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Mississippi:  1.4%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in North Carrollton, Mississippi in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Carrollton to the number of sex offenders is 464 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Carrollton:  0.6% ($244)
Mississippi:  0.7% ($425)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (84.5 miles , pop. 184,256).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (110.7 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (400.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Carrollton, MS (1.0 miles ), Winona, MS (3.3 miles ), Duck Hill, MS (3.8 miles ), Greenwood, MS (3.9 miles ), Vaiden, MS (4.0 miles ), Sidon, MS (4.3 miles ), Grenada, MS (4.3 miles ), Kilmichael, MS (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.52 N, Longitude: 89.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 662

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Population change in the 1990s: -79 (-13.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Furniture and related products (8%)
  • Computer and electronic products (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Furniture and related products (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)



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Average climate in North Carrollton, Mississippi

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North Carrollton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/1971, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the North Carrollton town center killed 47 people and injured 510 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/11/1963, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


North Carrollton-area historical earthquake activity is below Mississippi state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/11/1996 at 18:17:49, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.1 miles away from North Carrollton center
On 10/26/2002 at 20:05:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/10/2008 at 17:52:50, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near North Carrollton:
  • TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WINONA, MS)
  • GREENWOOD LEFLORE HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENWOOD, MS)
  • GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; GRENADA, MS)

Political contributions by individuals in North Carrollton, MS

Amtrak station near North Carrollton:
  • 15 miles: GREENWOOD (506 CARROLTON AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Carrollton:
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; FT enrollment: 2,486)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GOODMAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 63 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; FT enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; FT enrollment: 3,842)
Public high schools in North Carrollton:
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Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Mississippi:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.1%
Whole state:  71.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  33.5%
Whole state:  19.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  19.6%
Whole state:  9.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Carrollton, MS



North Carrollton compared to Mississippi state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in North Carrollton (2009 data):
  • Peoples Bank & Trust Company: at Main Street, branch established on 1918-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $50.0 mil, Deposits: $43.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Commerce Corporation



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religion statistics for North Carrollton

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church in AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents68.8%21.6%3.7%3.1%2.8%
Congregations44.4%37.8%6.7%2.2%8.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,466$17,5925$2,199
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$3,606
Water Supply 1$1,420$17,0400$0
Totals for Government 2$2,886$17,3167$5,805



7.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.73%
Mississippi average:  7.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Leflore County, MS  2.32% ($28,773 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MS  0.90% ($20,690)
from Grenada County, MS  0.71% ($23,391)


7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,876 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.47%
Mississippi average:  8.35%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Leflore County, MS  1.98% ($22,844 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, MS  0.99% ($31,219)
to Grenada County, MS  0.47% ($33,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Carrollton:
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WXTN (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WONA (1570 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MS)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WKXG (1540 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABG (960 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: GREENWOOD BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGRM (1240 AM; 1 kW; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Carrollton:
  • WONA-FM (95.1 FM; WINONA, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN ELECTRONICS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WYMX (99.1 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TELESOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXB (100.1 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CHATTERBOX, INC.)
  • WFCA (107.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: FRENCH CAMP RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNG (106.3 FM; TCHULA, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMAO-FM (90.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WAUM (91.9 FM; DUCK HILL, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WMAB-FM (89.9 FM; ACKERMAN, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WOHT (92.3 FM; GRENADA, MS; Owner: CENTURY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WGNL (104.3 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: TEAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAGR-FM (102.5 FM; LEXINGTON, MS; Owner: BRAD MAURICE COTHRAN)
  • WGRM-FM (93.9 FM; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTGY (95.7 FM; CHARLESTON, MS; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Carrollton:
  • WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WTVA (Channel 9; TUPELO, MS; Owner: WTVA, INC.)
  • WMAB-TV (Channel 2; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WMAO-TV (Channel 23; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKDH (Channel 45; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLOV-TV (Channel 27; WEST POINT, MS; Owner: LINGARD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W30BY (Channel 30; GRENADA, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W13CS (Channel 13; GRENADA, MS; Owner: DEWEY SANFORD)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $1,182,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 584
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 9,600

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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